Most popular girls’ names in Kentucky, 1915

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,807
2	Dorothy	530
3	Margaret	416
4	Ruth	398
5	Anna	395
6	Virginia	393
7	Elizabeth	382
8	Ruby	379
9	Helen	354
10	Edna	345
11	Mildred	341
12	Hazel	331
13	Martha	294
14	Gladys	279
15	Thelma	275
16	Marie	255
17	Ethel	249
18	Frances	248
19	Lucille	241
20	Lillian	227
21	Edith	221
22	Evelyn	213
23	Louise	210
24	Clara	183
25	Emma	181

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Pauline	177
27	Irene	170
28	Nellie	169
29	Bessie	166
29	Grace	166
31	Alma	163
32	Catherine	156
32	Myrtle	156
34	Opal	153
35	Bertha	148
36	Alice	147
36	Eva	147
36	Lucy	147
39	Geneva	146
39	Minnie	146
41	Ida	144
42	Sarah	141
43	Mabel	136
44	Stella	135
45	Elsie	133
46	Beulah	130
47	Mae	124
48	Laura	123
48	Nancy	123
50	Jessie	122
51	Beatrice	121
51	Katherine	121
53	Mattie	117
54	Florence	112
55	Pearl	111
56	Lillie	110
57	Annie	107
58	Ella	102
58	Georgia	102
58	Lena	102
61	Gertrude	100
62	Ada	94
62	Betty	94
64	Dora	93
64	Lois	93
64	Nannie	93
67	Christine	92
68	Agnes	90
68	Julia	90
70	Nora	88
71	Rose	86
72	Lula	85
73	Goldie	83
74	Carrie	82
74	Della	82
74	Fannie	82
77	Viola	79
78	Cora	77
78	Eula	77
78	Flora	77
81	Ann	76
82	Josephine	73
83	Wilma	71
84	Willie	69
85	Juanita	67
85	Mable	67
87	Esther	66
87	Maggie	66
87	Susie	66
90	Hattie	64
90	Kathleen	64
92	Vivian	62
93	Alberta	61
93	Blanche	61
93	Leona	61
93	Rosa	61
97	Kathryn	60
97	Rebecca	60
99	Virgie	59
100	Roberta	58